Emma Raducanu left in tears after suffering ankle injury ahead of Australian Open

Emma Raducanu has criticised the indoor courts at the ASB Classic in New Zealand after suffering an ankle injury which has put a question mark over her participation at the Australian Open.

The former US Open champ was left in tears as she was forced to withdraw from Thursday's second-round match against Viktoria Kuzmova at the start of the third set, having rolled her ankle.

The contest had been moved indoors due to rain in Auckland, but the 20-year-old Raducanu was not happy with the standard of the playing surface.

"It's difficult to take," Raducanu said.

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